EP2622415A4 - Toner for developing electrostatic images and developer - Google Patents

Toner for developing electrostatic images and developer

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Publication number
EP2622415A4
EP2622415A4 EP11829404.0A EP11829404A EP2622415A4 EP 2622415 A4 EP2622415 A4 EP 2622415A4 EP 11829404 A EP11829404 A EP 11829404A EP 2622415 A4 EP2622415 A4 EP 2622415A4
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Prior art keywords
toner
developer
developing electrostatic
electrostatic images
images
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2622415B1 (en
EP2622415A1 (en
Inventor
Naohiro Watanabe
Tsuyoshi Sugimoto
Mamoru Hozumi
Osamu Uchinokura
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Ricoh Co Ltd
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Ricoh Co Ltd
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    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G9/00—Developers
    • G03G9/08—Developers with toner particles
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G9/00—Developers
    • G03G9/08—Developers with toner particles
    • G03G9/087—Binders for toner particles
    • G03G9/08742—Binders for toner particles comprising macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
    • G03G9/08755—Polyesters
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
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    • G03G9/0802—Preparation methods
    • G03G9/0804—Preparation methods whereby the components are brought together in a liquid dispersing medium
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    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
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    • G03G9/00—Developers
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    • G03G9/0802—Preparation methods
    • G03G9/0804—Preparation methods whereby the components are brought together in a liquid dispersing medium
    • G03G9/0806—Preparation methods whereby the components are brought together in a liquid dispersing medium whereby chemical synthesis of at least one of the toner components takes place
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G9/00—Developers
    • G03G9/08—Developers with toner particles
    • G03G9/0802—Preparation methods
    • G03G9/081—Preparation methods by mixing the toner components in a liquefied state; melt kneading; reactive mixing
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G9/00—Developers
    • G03G9/08—Developers with toner particles
    • G03G9/087—Binders for toner particles
    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G03G9/00—Developers
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    • G03G9/087—Binders for toner particles
    • G03G9/08784—Macromolecular material not specially provided for in a single one of groups G03G9/08702 - G03G9/08775
    • G03G9/08795—Macromolecular material not specially provided for in a single one of groups G03G9/08702 - G03G9/08775 characterised by their chemical properties, e.g. acidity, molecular weight, sensitivity to reactants
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G9/00—Developers
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    • G03G9/087—Binders for toner particles
    • G03G9/08784—Macromolecular material not specially provided for in a single one of groups G03G9/08702 - G03G9/08775
    • G03G9/08797—Macromolecular material not specially provided for in a single one of groups G03G9/08702 - G03G9/08775 characterised by their physical properties, e.g. viscosity, solubility, melting temperature, softening temperature, glass transition temperature
EP11829404.0A 2010-09-30 2011-09-27 Toner for developing electrostatic images and developer Active EP2622415B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2010220748 2010-09-30
JP2011060296A JP5672095B2 (en) 2010-09-30 2011-03-18 Toner and developer for developing electrostatic image
PCT/JP2011/072718 WO2012043852A1 (en) 2010-09-30 2011-09-27 Toner for developing electrostatic images and developer

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EP2622415A1 EP2622415A1 (en) 2013-08-07
EP2622415A4 true EP2622415A4 (en) 2015-04-29
EP2622415B1 EP2622415B1 (en) 2017-12-20

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US (1) US20130171557A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2622415B1 (en)
JP (1) JP5672095B2 (en)
KR (1) KR101436772B1 (en)
CN (1) CN103154825B (en)
AU (1) AU2011308373B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2811081C (en)
RU (1) RU2532166C1 (en)
TW (1) TWI452450B (en)
WO (1) WO2012043852A1 (en)

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